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Wednesday 12 August 2026

Research and innovation in the spotlight at ýapp National Science Week events

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Tuesday 11 August 2026

The renowned statistician making sense of a changing planet

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Budget explainer: why the federal budget falls in May

Labor Treasurer Ralph Willis was the first to deliver the budget in May, writes Professor Simon Ville.

Beyond lockouts: Sydney needs to become a more inclusive city

The critical issues underlying the debate about Sydney’s nightlife include worsening inequality and who is getting left behind, writes Professor Chris Gibson. 

Explainer: what is the placebo effect and are doctors allowed to prescribe them

The placebo effect is real and powerful, despite it having a bad rap. Philosophy lecturer David Neil comments. 

Business confidence and tax reform key to Turnbull government re-election: CEDA

The Malcolm Turnbull-led government will have to combat a gloomy Australian economic forecast in this year’s election.

Do Wi-Fi and mobile phones really cause cancer? Experts respond

On 16 February, Catalyst aired an episode on the ABC titled “Wi-Fried”, hosted by Dr Maryanne Demasi, claiming that radiation from mobile phones and Wi-Fi may constitute a brain cancer risk. The Conversation invited experts who have conducted research into this area to respond to the claims made in the programme.

ýapp scientists respond to CSIRO climate research cuts

A statement by scientists from the Centre for Atmospheric Chemistry at ýapp

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